• Implementing Lean Principles for Operational Excellence

  • Jun 15 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
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Implementing Lean Principles for Operational Excellence

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  • Join Don Davis, PhD, MBA, as he sits down with Ron Eggert to explore the essential principles of Lean methodology. In this episode, they discuss the simplicity of Lean practices, focusing on finding and eliminating waste within organizations. Drawing from their extensive experiences, Don and Ron highlight real-world examples, the importance of visual and transparent metrics, and the effectiveness of tools like 5S and standard work. Whether you're a seasoned Lean practitioner or new to the concept, this conversation provides valuable insights into optimizing business processes and improving efficiency. 00:00 Introduction to the Productivity Power Hour 00:06 Diving into Lean Methodology 02:02 Simplifying Lean for Practical Use 03:22 Customer Value and Waste Identification 09:11 The Importance of Gemba Walks 15:38 Implementing 5S and Standard Work 31:00 Understanding SOPs and Standard Work 32:08 The Importance of Visual Aids in SOPs 34:16 Involving Subject Matter Experts 35:33 Challenges in Value Stream Mapping 38:11 Execution and Sustaining Improvements 50:36 Key Metrics in Lean 55:48 Conclusion and Contact Information
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